Mike Leake, 7-10, 3.48 vs Rick Porcello, RH, 6-14, 4.63 The Cards need a sweep to split the season series, Sox swept two at Busch in May. St. Louis has won eight of 10 and sit 1 1/2 games behind the Cubs in the NL Central. Boston has won 10 of 12 and hold a 4 1/2-game lead over the Yankees in the A...

After he singled in the first, doubled in the third, and tripled in the fourth, Jon Jay flied out to center in the sixth, was intentionally walked in the seventh, and flied out in the eighth. If he had homered, it would've been the 15th natural cycle and second ever by a Cubs player. Cubs beat Reds ...

R.A. Dickey, RH, 7-7, 4.03 vs Michael Wacha, 9-4, 3.70 The Cardinals scored four runs on eight hits in six innings against Dickey on May 7. Wacha faced Dickey in that May 7 game, allowing two runs on five hits in six innings. Wacha went 4-1 with a 1.93 ERA in five starts in July and is 1-0 with 3.6...